Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer East Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Carpinteria, CA from $1,700 (28 Rentals)

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Costa Del Mar
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Costa Del Mar

1045-1049 Elm LnCarpinteria, CA 93013
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Casa Romana
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Romana

4705-4770 8th StCarpinteria, CA 93013
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Seashell Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Seashell Apartments

180 Holly AveCarpinteria, CA 93013
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property at 3375 Foothill Rd

$4,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3375 Foothill Rd, Unit 914

3375 Foothill Rd
CarpinteriaCA93013

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property at 226 W De la Guerra St

$2,995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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226 W De la Guerra St

Santa BarbaraCA93101

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405 Corona del Mar
1 Bedroom Apartments

405 Corona del Mar

405 Corona del MarSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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Park East Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park East Apartments

322-324 E Micheltorena StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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203 Ladera St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

203 Ladera St

203 Ladera StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Coronel Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Coronel Apartments

555 Coronel PlSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Soltara
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Soltara

27 E Gutierrez StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1105 N Milpas St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1105 N Milpas St

1105 N Milpas StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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201 Ladera St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

201 Ladera St

201 Ladera StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Beachwalk
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Beachwalk

234 S Voluntario StSanta Barbara, CA 93103

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Outer East Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer East Santa Barbara Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East Santa Barbara area of Carpinteria, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Flores Apartments priced from $2,525. Shepard Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,900. Here are the most affordable Outer East Santa Barbara apartments for rent in Carpinteria, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa Flores Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,525
Shepard Place1 Bed Partial B1BR,1BA$2,900
Alena on HaleyStudioStudio,1BA$3,200
1317 Punta Gorda StreetLuxury Townhome2BR,2BA$4,250
El JardinTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom 2D (mkt)2BR,2BA$4,300
800 Santa BarbaraLarger One Bedroom1BR,1BA$5,000
825 De la Vina StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$5,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East Santa Barbara, CA

As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East Santa Barbara area is the $3.88 price per square foot 605 W Anapamu St Model at 605 W Anapamu St in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Outer East Santa Barbara apartment is the Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option Model at 800 Santa Barbara starting at $7,500 with a $6.70 price per square foot in the Upper State neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East Santa Barbara apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
605 W Anapamu St605 W Anapamu St3BR,2.5BA$3.88
800 Santa BarbaraTwo Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option2BR,2BA$6.70
1317 Punta Gorda StreetLuxury Townhome2BR,2.5BA$4.59
El JardinTwo Bedroom, One Bathroom 2G2BR,1BA$7.24
825 De la Vina StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$6.95
Shepard Place1 Bed Partial B1BR,1BA$4.74
Villa Flores Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.21
Alena on HaleyStudioStudio ,1BA$7.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer East Santa Barbara Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer East Santa Barbara Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer East Santa Barbara Apartment is $2,525 at Villa Flores Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer East Santa Barbara Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer East Santa Barbara is starting from $3,195 at Shepard Place.

What is the most affordable Outer East Santa Barbara Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer East Santa Barbara Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at El Jardin and starts from $4,600.

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